This is probably because when You set url for image from stylesheet which probably You've got in some css/ directory You set it like '../ images'. But when You set in in inline styles this files are in ./ images path.
On 5 Sty, 11:23, Matt <matthew.jones...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have read the other post in this group where they were having issues > with the setStyle background image code, but I am still having trouble > getting this to work. It appears to be executing the setStyle > background code but instead of changing to the specified image, it > changes to no background image and stays that way. > > I have a mouse over listener and mouseleave listener, when the > mouseenter is triggered, the bg changes to nothing, and when the > mouseleave is triggered, the bg stays as nothing. I have included the > div CSS so you can see the that i am using the correct file paths. > > A div callled 'zoom' has a mouseleave and mouseenter listener, which > trigger the background of 'featured' to change accordingly, basically > making it so the rollover effect of 'zoom' is extended to 'featured'. > I have tried several different variations of the JS to make this work, > but with no success. > > CSS of div to change bg-image of. > #featured { > height: 304px; > width: 719px; > margin-bottom: 6px; > margin-top: 4px; > background-image: url(../images/site/border_main.png); > background-repeat: no-repeat;} > > #featured:hover { > background-image: url(../images/site/border_main_ro.png); > background-repeat: no-repeat; > cursor:pointer; > > } > > JS of listeneres > Event.observe($("zoom"), 'mouseover', function() { > $("featured").setStyle({background : 'url(../images/site/ > border_main_ro.png)'}); > }); > Event.observe($("zoom"), 'mouseleave', function() { > $("featured").setStyle({background : 'url(../images/site/ > border_main.png)'}); > }); > > do you see why this setstyle is not working? or perhaps know a better > way of extending rollover functionality between seperate divs? > > Thanks, Matt -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-scriptacul...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.